Longtown Castle

Longtown Castle
General view of the keep and curtain wall (c) English Heritage
Longtown Castle - General view of the keep and curtain wall (c) The Garderobe - The Garderobe (c)

A powerful thick-walled round keep of c.1200, characteristic of the Welsh Borders, on a large earthen mound within a stonewalled bailey. Set in the beautiful Olchon valley, with magnificent views of the Black Mountains.

What are the opening times?

DatesOpening TimesOpening Days
All year Any reasonable time Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.

How much does it cost?

Adult:
Free
Children:
Free
Concession:
Free
English Heritage Members:

How do I get there?

Address:
Herefordshire
Road Access:
Located 4 miles WSW of Abbey Dore, off B4347

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:
Dogs allowed on leads